A volume in the series from the Institute of Latin American Studies at Columbia University. Shelf wear and spotting to page edges. Jacket price-clipped and has edge wear around the spine ends and tips. Protected now in a new mylar cover. Northeast Brazil political history of a popular religious movement between 1889 and 1934, initiated by a reported miracle in Joaseiro. 324 pages, with Abbreviations, Notes, Bibliography, and Index. Illustrated with black & white photos.View More...

Book has mild shelf wear and light spotting to the fore-edge. Jacket has paper loss at the head of the spine, affecting the author's name (pretty much torn away). Other than that, a few tiny edge tears. Protected now in a new Mylar cover. 677 pages with Appendix (Population of Brazil in 1500), Glossary, Bibliography, Notes, and Index. Illustrated with black & white photos and maps and reproductions of paintings and drawings.View More...